How did the author weave the themes of morality and mortality into the detective plot?
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How did the author weave the themes of morality and mortality into the detective plot?
Did anyone else find the pacing in the middle a bit slow, or was that part of building tension?
What inspired the setting and time period for this story — was it based on real events or purely fictional?